Campus & Community

The Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof. Francis Amuquandoh has stated that Problem Based Learning (PBL) as a method of teaching and learning prepares students to meet the demands of the job market.

He indicated that employers would always want to engage the services of highly skilled graduates capable of meeting organisational goals and set targets.

The Department of Finance, School of Business, has held a roundtable dscussion for lecturers and students to share their views on the 2019 Budget Statement which was recently presented to Parliament by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta.

The roundtable discussion which is an initiative of the Department of Finance is held annually to create a platform to discuss national budgets devoid of political bias. The 2018 edition of the progrmme featured three lecturers of the University of Cape Coast as members of the panel. They were Dr Samuel Dadzie of the School of Agriculture, Dr William G. Cantah of the School of Economics and Mr Seyram Kawor of the Department of Finance.

The Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD) has organised a two-day workshop on the Sexual Harassment .

The Coordinator, Advocacy & Outreach, Dr. Georgina Yaa Oduro, indicated that the workshop was to deliberate and brainstorm on matters relating to ‘Sexual Harassment’ and the ‘Sexual Harassment Policy’ of the University.

Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Prof. George K. T. Oduro, has stressed the need to encourage the study and speaking of French in Ghana to enhance the country’s international image.
He noted that “It is unfortunate that Ghana is surrounded by Francophone countries, but most Ghanaians have not taken advantage of the French language”

The Pro-Vice-Chancellor made these remarks during the climax of the Golden Jubilee celebration of Centre International de Recherchés et d’Etude de Langues, Village du Benin (CIREL-VB) in Lome, Togo.